Parcel bomb explosion: Three suspects to undergo polygraph test

BHUBANESWAR: Police will behavior a polygraph (lie-detection) test on 3 males held in reference to the parcel bomb explosion in Patnagarh in Balangir district. Police have placed a request with the State Forensic Science Laboratory in Bhubaneswar to permit them to behavior the test.
On Tuesday, some of the suspects was once taken to the district headquarters hospital in Balangir for a initial health check-up, which is obligatory for a lie-detection test. "The suspect was released after the health check-up. We will summon him and the other two accused once the date for the polygraph test is fixed," stated a senior officer of the district. "The polygraph test is only an option and not a conclusive test," every other officer stated.

Police are but to divulge the identify of the suspects. The lie-detection test takes between 30 mins and an hour.


A source stated one among suspects is reported to have made a risk call to Soumya Sekhar Sahoo - who died when the parcel bomb exploded - eight months earlier than he married Reema of Ghantapada in Boudh district. While Soumya's grandmother additionally died in the explosion, Reema is present process treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack.


Police stated the consent of the suspects is needed for placing them throughout the lie-detection test. "We have sent four teams to Kolkata, Raipur, Bengaluru and Bhubaneswar to gather information on the case," stated the officer, however refused to say how the 4 places might be related to the case. The parcel is assumed to were booked in Raipur.


On Monday, Soumya's mom advised TOI that an unidentified caller had threatened her son of dire penalties if he married Reema. The call got here eight months earlier than the marriage. "I did not know about the call. Soumya had confided in one of his friends. I came to know about it only after the incident," Soumya's mom Sanjukta advised TOI.


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